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Hundreds may have been killed in recent Darfur attacks, says UN

Tue, 04/15/2025 - 02:13
The UN cites "credible sources" for the estimated death toll of recent attacks on refugee camps in Darfur.
Categories: Africa

Algeria to expel 12 French embassy officials

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:48
France said the move was in response to the indictment of three Algerians in Paris on Friday.
Categories: Africa

Ant smugglers caught with hundreds of prized insects in Kenya

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:32
It is believed the ants were destined for exotic pet markets in Europe and Asia.
Categories: Africa

Ant smugglers caught with hundreds of prized insects in Kenya

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 18:32
It is believed the ants were destined for exotic pet markets in Europe and Asia.
Categories: Africa

South Africa appoints special envoy to ease US relations

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 16:45
Relations are at an all-time low - South Africa's ambassador to the US was expelled last month.
Categories: Africa

Diplomatic tensions escalate as Algeria expels French officials

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 15:58
The move is Algeria's biggest expulsion of French consular staff since it gained independence in 1962.
Categories: Africa

Diplomatic tensions escalate as Algeria expels French officials

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 15:58
The move is Algeria's biggest expulsion of French consular staff since it gained independence in 1962.
Categories: Africa

'Death is everywhere': Sudan camp residents shelter from attacks

Mon, 04/14/2025 - 10:10
One person in Zamzam described things as "extremely catastrophic" after three days of assaults.
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The Gabon strongman who stormed to election victory

Sun, 04/13/2025 - 18:37
Who is Gen Brice Nguema, the man who overthrew the president he was supposed to protect?
Categories: Africa

The Gabon strongman who stormed to election victory

Sun, 04/13/2025 - 18:37
Who is Gen Brice Nguema, the man who overthrew the president he was supposed to protect?
Categories: Africa

Why Uganda might have the world's most passionate Arsenal fans

Sat, 04/12/2025 - 02:06
Intense rivalries between supporters of Arsenal, and other English football clubs, has led to deaths in the East African nation.
Categories: Africa

Why Uganda might have the world's most passionate Arsenal fans

Sat, 04/12/2025 - 02:06
Intense rivalries between supporters of Arsenal, and other English football clubs, has led to deaths in the East African nation.
Categories: Africa

A simple guide to the growing tension in South Sudan

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 11:56
With the vice-president under arrest there are concerns a political rift could spiral into conflict.
Categories: Africa

'Perfect marriage goes on - Liverpool and Salah need each other'

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 10:01
Mohamed Salah's decision to sign a new contract shows he and Liverpool cannot live without each other, says chief football writer Phil McNulty
Categories: Africa

Egyptian Salah signs new deal with Liverpool

Fri, 04/11/2025 - 09:02
Mohamed Salah is excited Liverpool "have a chance to win other trophies" as he signs a fresh two-year contract.
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Tanzania's opposition leader charged with treason

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 19:05
He has been holding rallies nationwide saying October's elections cannot go ahead without reforms.
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The Gabon strongman eyeing election victory

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 18:53
Who is Gen Brice Nguema, the man who overthrew the president he was supposed to protect?
Categories: Africa

Unsecured penguin caused helicopter crash in South Africa

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 18:17
Pilot lost control after bird in cardboard box slid off a passenger's knee and knocked controls, aviation authority finds.
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Kenya police fire tear gas during school drama competition

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 17:41
A play critical of the government was initially disqualified from the competition under unclear circumstances.
Categories: Africa

Sudan accuses UAE of 'complicity in genocide' at world court

Thu, 04/10/2025 - 17:13
Sudan's government alleges that the UAE is arming its civil war opponents, which it denies.
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